{"id":57579,"date":"2015-06-04T14:10:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T20:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=57579"},"modified":"2015-06-04T14:10:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T20:10:00","slug":"politician-maybe-they-should-all-be-hung-or-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2015\/06\/04\/politician-maybe-they-should-all-be-hung-or-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"Politicians\u2026 maybe they should all be hung or shot?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Diary of a Rogue Economist\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/RvxWHWPqzYy7KyABNiusMzVJLoSbg81hFrbXdGKEeelFQqxNbMsZ3GRIIf6uaW4HU3ievGil1awgxPE98KTIN5ZMleFhU2YJS172H5_QroECZ5aGVvjwRRMtfFjlOQ=s0-d-e1-ft#http:\/\/bonnerandpartners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DRE-dre-logo.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re (Probably) a Federal Criminal<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bonnerandpartners.com\/category\/parent\/dre\/\" target=\"_blank\">BY BILL BONNER, CHAIRMAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>BONNER<\/strong> &amp; PARTNERS<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"bill bonner\" src=\"https:\/\/ci5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/kH_sJwzDJBYhLpAEx9-zjKK4c6QEfEXl1A1Lr1ni_YC5X2ho70lAzXZQ3B7ClR8Bjf5v_UBl9mcombNV7eWgYC1MVI0ixcyEazaeTqBe1x1R0zc8zlYLq1k19r_6WMQqrg=s0-d-e1-ft#http:\/\/bonnerandpartners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DRE-Bill-Bonner.jpg\" width=\"110\" height=\"131\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imagine our delight!   <br \/>\u201cCrony Hung in Own Noose\u201d is the headline we would have put on the story. The <em>New York Times<\/em> has the report:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>J. Dennis Hastert, who served for eight years as speaker of the House of Representatives, was paying a former student hundreds of thousands of dollars to not say publicly that Mr. Hastert had sexually abused him decades ago, according to two people briefed on the evidence uncovered in an F.B.I. investigation.   <br \/>Federal prosecutors on <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Thursday<\/strong> [May 28] announced the indictment of Mr. Hastert, 73, on allegations that he made <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>cash<\/strong> withdrawals, totaling $1.7 million, to evade detection by <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>banks<\/strong>. The federal authorities also charged him with lying to them about the purpose of the withdrawals.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>John Fund of <em>National Review<\/em> continues:  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>But his fall from grace should prompt other questions about how a former high-school teacher who held elective office from 1981 to 2007 could leave Congress with a fortune estimated at $4 million to $17 million. When he entered Congress in 1987, he was worth at most $275,000. Hastert was the beneficiary of very lucky land deals while in Congress; and since leaving office, he has earned more than $2 million a year as a lobbyist.     <br \/>Denny Hastert used to visit the <\/em><strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Wall<\/strong> Street Journal <em>where I worked when he was speaker. He was a bland, utterly conventional supporter of the status quo; his idea of reform was to squelch anyone who disturbed Congress\u2019s usual way of doing business.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although everyone else is down on the apparent child molester\/crony enabler\/and hack politician\u2026 today, taking a line from the French and the \u201cAffair Charlie Hebdo\u201d: We Are Dennis Hastert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re (Probably) a Federal Criminal<\/p>\n<p>BY BILL BONNER, CHAIRMAN<\/p>\n<p>BONNER &amp; PARTNERS<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Imagine our delight! \u201cCrony Hung in Own Noose\u201d is the headline we would have put on the story. The New York Times has the report:<\/p>\n<p>J. Dennis Hastert, who served for eight years as speaker of the House of Representatives, was paying a former student hundreds of thousands of dollars to not say publicly that Mr. Hastert had sexually abused him decades ago, according to two people briefed on the evidence uncovered in an F.B.I. investigation. Federal prosecutors on Thursday [May 28] announced the indictment of Mr. Hastert, 73, on allegations that he made cash withdrawals, totaling $1.7 million, to evade detection by banks. The federal authorities also charged him with <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2015\/06\/04\/politician-maybe-they-should-all-be-hung-or-shot\/\">&#8220;And Now the Rest of the Story &#8211; &#8220;Politicians\u2026 maybe they should all be hung or shot?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","odd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Politicians\u2026 maybe they should all be hung or shot? - And That was How it Went<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2015\/06\/04\/politician-maybe-they-should-all-be-hung-or-shot\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Politicians\u2026 maybe they should all be hung or shot? - And That was How it Went\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You\u2019re (Probably) a Federal Criminal BY BILL BONNER, CHAIRMAN BONNER &amp; PARTNERS Imagine our delight! \u201cCrony Hung in Own Noose\u201d is the headline we would have put on the story. 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The New York Times has the report: J. Dennis Hastert, who served for eight years as speaker of the House of Representatives, was paying a former student hundreds of thousands of dollars to not say publicly that Mr. Hastert had sexually abused him decades ago, according to two people briefed on the evidence uncovered in an F.B.I. investigation. Federal prosecutors on Thursday [May 28] announced the indictment of Mr. Hastert, 73, on allegations that he made cash withdrawals, totaling $1.7 million, to evade detection by banks. 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